Princess Geraldine of Albania, held by her father Crown Prince Leka, in front of a picture of her great-grandmother Queen Geraldine of Albania.Photograph (c) Alamy/David Niviere. Crown Prince Leka of Albania and his wife Crown Princess Elia welcomed the birth of their first child Princess Geraldine on 22 October 2020. The infant princess is the…
The Duke of Harar in front of a picture of his late father. The Duke of Harar died on 10 November 2021 in the United States. He is survived by his wife, the now Dowager Duchess of Harar (née Connie Jo Quave). The duke was a grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. A communiqué…
From the official communiqué released by the Grand Duchy… The state of health of Grand Duke Jean has declined since yesterday evening, the cour grand-ducale has announced. Luxembourg‘s former head of state was hospitalised about a week ago following a pulmonary infection. During the course of last week his health had initially improved. The whole…
A portrait of King Charles III as Prince of Wales by artist Susan Crawford.Copyright of the Royal Collection Trust. King Charles III of the United Kingdom is a cousin to all of the other nine European hereditary monarchs. Philippe and Charles.Photo (c) Getty Images / John Thys. King Charles III of the United Kingdom (b.1948)…
The Countess of Wessex in 2018. Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’jM86Sz6uRal59sownUdPVQ’,sig:’-v1Au3st-fT-EJ2hqowe_BRz949mI6aS4jMKJN0cIig=’,w:’594px’,h:’447px’,items:’1156811636′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Embed from Getty Images window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:’n_fcWizITO5uRYBjIbHqPA’,sig:’oFj-zP0bP895kc1Ok0Rkk6tPMzxphm-5tTLDWxvQOhU=’,w:’594px’,h:’390px’,items:’622858524′,caption: true ,tld:’com’,is360: false })}); Today, HRH The Countess of Wessex celebrates her fifty-fifth birthday. Sophie’s parents: Christopher and Mary Rhys-Jones The Countess of Wessex with her father Christopher at the memorial service for her mother…
The Royal Family of France (left to right) The Count of Paris, Princess Louise-Marguerite, Princess Antoinette, Prince Joseph, Prince Gaston, the Countess of Paris with Princess Jacinthe Photograph (c) David Nivière The Royal House of France has released a series of photographs to mark the tenth birthday of Prince Gaston of France (b.Paris 19 November…
Wilhemine. Today, Dowager Fürstin Wilhelmine von Khevenhüller-Metsch celebrates her ninetieth birthday! Wilhelmine’s parents: Lazarus and Franziska. Born on 16 March 1932 at Naklo, Countess Marie Wilhelmina Josefina Theresia Franziska Georgia Henckel von Donnersmarck was the third child and second daughter of Count Lazarus “Lazy” Henckel von Donnersmarck (1902-1991) and Countess Franziska von Eltz (1905-1997), who wed in 1927….
The memorial service for Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on Corfu.Photograph (c) Leonidas Corfu. On Saturday, 17 April, the funeral of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, took place at St George’s Chapel, Windsor. At the same time, a memorial service was held for Prince Philip at Saint Spyridon Church on Corfu, the Greek…
The Immortal Helen Lewis: The American Beauty Who Became The Duchess of Croÿ And Then The Daugher-In-Law of Admiral Miklós Horthy Helen, Duchess of Croÿ (née Lewis) Helen’s mother Jane “Jennie” Bromley Lindsay Lewis in 1941. On 22 October 1924, Helen Lindsay Lewis (b.Albany, New York 14 February 1898) became the second wife of Duke…
The Christening of Prince Louis: guests and godparents The following guests will today attend the christening of Prince Louis at The Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace: – The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall – The Duke and Duchess of Sussex – Mr. and Mrs. Michael Middleton, Mr. and Mrs. James Matthews,…